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9 results found for '"Russell Johnston"' in Contributors.

  • Devolution and proportional representation (1977)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Ed Boyle reports on a cross-party movement to secure proportional representation for elections to the new parliaments in Cardiff and Edinburgh. Contributors: John Macintosh MP (Labour); Malcolm Rifkind MP...

  • Liberal Party Assembly proceedings (1979)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Peter Spencer reports on varied non-policy making proceedings at the 1979 Liberal Party Assembly in Margate. Speaking are delegates: Doreen Elliott(?); Michael Meadowcroft; Russell Johnston; John Griffiths(?).

  • Emergency Commons debate following Falklands invasion (1982)

    Genre
    Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Part of the emergency House of Commons debate on 3 April 1982 called to discuss the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina the previous day, and following Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s...

  • Liberal assembly - Alliance and nuclear policy (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (poss. defence spokesman - Russell Johnston) at the Liberal Party assembly in Bournemouth on the Liberal-SDP Alliance, and the Liberal policies on nuclear weapons and...

  • Liberal conference - defence and Europe (1986)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    At the Liberal Party conference in Eastbourne, Linda Segal claims the defence issue could be solved by a better parliamentary team. Sarah Ludford looks to the comfort of Europe, and Sir Russell Johnston MP...

  • Liberal conference- result of merger vote (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the result of the Liberal Party’s vote as to whether they should merge with the Social Democrats. With comment from Maggie Clay, Claire Brooks, Sir Russell-Johnston MP and Viv Bingham. Male...

  • Liberal conference - SDP-Liberal merger (1987)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Unidentified male reports on Liberals’ responses to the SDP-Liberal merger, expressed in speeches at the Liberal Party conference.

  • Lib Dem conference (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report from the Liberal Democrat party conference in Bournemouth. Includes speeches by party President Charles Kennedy; education spokesman Matthew Taylor; deputy leader Sir Russell Johnston; and Bournemouth...

  • John Major unveils extensions to citizens charter (1992)

    Genre
    News report; Speech; Interview

    Paul Rowley reports on the additions to the Citizens Charter, designed to improve public services and penalise those who underachieve. John Major makes a keynote address to business leaders in London in...